San Rafael (Chiapas)
Learn about small village of San Rafael through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 78 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas
The town of San Rafael (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Venustiano Carranza. There are 78 inhabitants and it is 672 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Comitán de Domínguez is 63 minutes away by car (50 km). It is the most populated town in the position #82 of the whole municipality.
Data: In San Rafael, 36% of the inhabitants are catholic and 40% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that San Rafael is located at 9.2 kilometers (in direction East) from the locality of Venustiano Carranza, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of San Rafael.
#1 Where is San Rafael? How to go? Map
Online map of San Rafael (Chiapas) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.
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#2 The population of San Rafael (Chiapas) is 78 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 38 | 40 | 78 |
| 2010 | 16 | 13 | 29 |
| 2005 | 22 | 15 | 37 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.62 | 15.38 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 17.95% | 13.79% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 7.69% | 15.38% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 10.26% | 12.50% |
| Schooling level: | 4.37 | 3.08 |
| Schooling level (men): | 4.52 | 2.60 |
| Schooling level (women): | 4.23 | 3.38 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 14.10% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 12.82% | 0.00% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Venustiano Carranza (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 66.67% | 0.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 65.00% | 0.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 68.42% | 0.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 15 | 10 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 75.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 93.33% | 75.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 93.33% | 50.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 60.00% | 25.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 60.00% | 25.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 40.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 40.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 60.00% | 25.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of San Rafael
Amazing satellite GPS maps of San Rafael, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Venustiano Carranza. You can search free satellite map (2024) of San Rafael.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near San Rafael
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of San Rafael, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to San Rafael so you can contact them:- HOSPEDAJE HERNANDEZ: 8 km away, direction Southeast (6 minutes by car)
- HOSPEDAJE LA CENTRAL: 9 km away, direction Southeast (6 minutes by car)
- AUTO HOTEL ARBOLEDAS: 10 km away, direction Southeast (8 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LA PALMA: 11 km away, direction Southeast (9 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in San Rafael
Want to know what to see in San Rafael if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy San Rafael.Mountains in San Rafael for hiking and trails:
- El Tigre (811 meters): 3.9 km walk (74 minutes), heading Northwest.
- La Totika (850 meters): 5.3 km walk (96 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Cementón (794 meters): 5.5 km walk (70 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Poco Chikin (918 meters): 8.7 km walk (107 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Comitán de Domínguez (Chiapas): Don't miss "Iglesia de San José Comitán", 63 km, heading East (50 minutes by car)
- Laguna Verde (150 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the East (1 minutes by car)
- Cascabel (91 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
- Santa María la Asunción Laguna Verde (19 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
- 28 de Junio (47 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of San Rafael (Chiapas)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of San Rafael by age and gender, to show you the following population pyramid of the town, from the year 2005. You can check how the percentages of children and adults are distributed, in addition to women and men. With this data you can analyze the demographic structure, and know if in San Rafael there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 6 | 8 | 14 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 10 | 11 | 21 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 22 | 21 | 43 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
#7 Pictures of San Rafael
In order for you to enjoy nature around San Rafael, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of San Rafael, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.![](https://web.archive.org/web/20160628140559if_/https://https://mw2.google.com/mw-panoramio/photos/small/55106405.jpg "Pujiltic, V. Carranza. Balneario \La Sirenita\")
![](https://web.archive.org/web/20160628140559if_/https://https://mw2.google.com/mw-panoramio/photos/small/55106474.jpg "Pujiltic, V. Carranza. Balneario \La Sirenita\")
![](https://web.archive.org/web/20160628140559if_/https://https://mw2.google.com/mw-panoramio/photos/small/55106285.jpg "Pujiltic, V. Carranza. Balneario \La Sirenita\")
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#8 The Postal Code of San Rafael (Chiapas) is 30224
Do you want to know the Postal Code of San Rafael so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 30224. The first two digits of the ZIP code of San Rafael ("30") correspond to the State of Chiapas, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Venustiano Carranza
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